Construction Field Assistant

Matrix Service; Republic (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Wellness program

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Matrix Service is seeking a general laborer to support craft teams in construction and maintenance tasks. You will follow directions, use basic hand tools, and maintain clean work areas while supporting safety.

This entry-level role requires reliable attendance and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds with assistance, plus willingness to travel or work overtime as needed. Training includes safety programs and site-specific instruction.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow directions and work as a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Must pass labor proficiency testing at or above 70%.
• Six months or more of construction/maintenance experience.
• Basic knowledge using construction hand tools.
• Completed Matrix Service safety training and site-specific training.

Responsibilities

• Actively support safety and core values.
• Represent the company with high ethical standards.
• Dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
• Assist in erecting scaffolding and select proper tools.
• Maintain janitorial stations and restock materials as needed.
• Perform duties as directed by craftsman or senior craftsman.
• Follow directions in a variety of duties that may change.
• Attend regularly and travel/overtime as required.

Skills

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Labor proficiency 70%

Construction experience ≥6 months

Hand tools knowledge

Safety training completed

Job description

Matrix Service is seeking a general laborer to support craft teams in construction and maintenance tasks. You will follow directions, use basic hand tools, and maintain clean work areas while supporting safety.

This entry-level role requires reliable attendance and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds with assistance, plus willingness to travel or work overtime as needed. Training includes safety programs and site-specific instruction.